The use of ethnographic methods to study online communities is called ______.
A)cyberethnography
B)netnography
C)digital ethnography
D)all of these

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All of these options are correct and commonly used to refer to the use of ethnographic methods in studying online communities. Cyberethnography, netnography, and digital ethnography all refer to the same practice of using traditional ethnographic methods (such as observation, interviews, and participant observation) to study communities that exist primarily in digital spaces.

The Use of Ethnographic Methods to Study Online Communities Is